Jay DeBoyer

{{short description|American politician from Michigan}}

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| state_house = Michigan

| district = 63rd

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| term_start = January 1, 2023

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| predecessor = Matt Hall (redistricting)

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| party = Republican

| residence = Clay, Michigan

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Jay DeBoyer is an American politician from Michigan. A member of the Republican Party, he has represented the 63rd district in the Michigan House of Representatives since 2023. He was first elected to the House in the 2022 election,{{Cite web |title=Jay DeBoyer |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Jay_DeBoyer |access-date=2024-02-08 |website=Ballotpedia |language=en}}{{cite web |title=2022 Michigan Election Results - General |url=https://mielections.us/election/results/2022GEN_CENR.html |publisher=Michigan Secretary of State |access-date=November 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129162327/https://mielections.us/election/results/2022GEN_CENR.html |archive-date=November 29, 2022 |date=November 28, 2022 |url-status=live}} and was reelected in 2024.{{cite web|title=2024 Michigan Election Results|url=https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/votehistory/Index?type=C&electionDate=11-5-2024|publisher=Michigan Secretary of State|access-date=November 24, 2024|date=November 22, 2024|url-status=live|archive-date=November 24, 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20241124174348/https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/votehistory/Index?type=C&electionDate=11-5-2024}}

Before his election to the state House, DeBoyer was county clerk of St. Clair County.{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Jackie |title=St. Clair County Clerk Jay DeBoyer is running for state representative |url=https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/2022/03/15/st-clair-county-clerk-jay-deboyer-running-state-representative/7048291001/ |access-date=2024-02-08 |website=Times Herald |language=en-US}} In the late 2024 internal Republican House caucus leadership election, which took place after Republicans won control of the House for the session beginning in 2025, DeBoyer joined the Republican leadership team as associate speaker pro tempore (under Matt Hall, who was chosen as speaker, and Rachelle Smit, who was chosen as speaker pro tempore).[https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2024/11/kalamazoo-county-lawmaker-chosen-as-next-michigan-house-speaker.html Kalamazoo County lawmaker chosen as next Michigan House speaker], MLive (November 7, 2024).